Sentences with phrase «stories of people starting»

We are encouraged by stories of people starting young and working their way through school.

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This data disregards all the successful stories of people, like me, who started their own business.
The story of another start - up also included in the July issue, JB Sweeping in Houma, Louisiana, was told in the form of a first person account.
At first, people's reactions are to the beauty of the artwork — then, they start to read and explore through the visual story and see that the content is there, and that they can really use these graphics for their work in a number of ways.
James goes into detail about his book, the amazing stories from his personal interviews with ordinary people with extraordinary achievements, and some ways of acquiring knowledge and applying it to your life and start winning yourself.
There are many pleasures in this story about investment banks pitching activism preparedness so I guess we might as well start with the cheapest of them, 1 which is that people who work at investment banks sometimes use words funny:
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
If we want people to know the potential impact of ESOPs, we need to start getting our stories, photos, comments, and videos out there.
If the results are littered with people telling horror stories of losing their life savings or finishing the programs less knowledgeable than when they started... BEWARE!
We had enough technical leaders to start a second production, but all of our proven creative leaders — the people who had made Toy Story, including John, who was its director; writer Andrew Stanton; editor Lee Unkrich; and the late Joe Ranft, the movie's head of story — were working on A Bug's Story, including John, who was its director; writer Andrew Stanton; editor Lee Unkrich; and the late Joe Ranft, the movie's head of story — were working on A Bug's story — were working on A Bug's Life.
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast in Hotel Courtyard 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Tom Russo, Patner, Gardner, Russo & Gardner [USA] Topic: «Be Right Once» 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Justin Fuller, CFA, Stock Analyst, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Morningstar's Ultimate Stock Picker's Portfolio» 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Megh Manseta, Investor, Manseta Family Office [India] Topic: «Buffett Munger Principles in Emerging Markets: An Indian Perspective» 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Charles Mizrahi, Managing Partner, CGM Partners Fund LP, Author, Getting Started in Value Investing & Editor, Hidden Value Alert [USA] Topic: «How To Lose $ 1 Million By Investing In Stocks» 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in Hotel Courtyard (sponsored by Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «Reflections on 25 Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel LAX
In The $ 100 Startup, author Chris Guillebeau shares stories of people who started lifestyle - sustaining businesses for under $ 1,000 — sometimes as little as $ 100.
The same person who started Mormonism as a convicted fraud who told a story about using a black hat and a magic rock to translate the Book of Mormon, the world's most perfect book that has had 3000 corrects had two 14 year old wives.
If Jesus embodies God's dreams for the world, then citizens of the Kingdom start by imitating him — by eating with the people he ate with, by telling the sort of stories he told, by healing and forgiving, by serving and praying, by resisting the temptations of power and money and violence, by breaking down religious barriers, by loving enemies, by showing humility and grace, by overturning some tables and dining at others, by being obedient to the point of death.
Once a person starts to study other religions of the world, they soon realize that Christianity is no better and it's full of inconsistencies and grossly exaggerated stories.
Sometimes that's because the Bible contains puzzling details (like when people start swapping sandals in the middle of a love story, or holding each other's thighs when they're agreeing a deal).
People will often start to tell a very negative story about an experience that they have had with someone of another group.
People have been predicting the end of the world ever since they started thinking about the world as a story with a beginning, a middle, and an end.
I could find an equal number of creation stories that start from the earth — the number of people who believe might be smaller but how is that of any importance?»
its a story that has been with us since we started talking and asking questions... however, the time has come since we can now answer many of the very same questions that required a god in the past with science, a bigger question arises... are people truly this willing and wanting to replace reality proven by testible science with a fantasy?
you'd think if god was truly the god spoken of then faith would be unneeded and belief a thing of the past — yet — people will believe whatever they wish no matter the proof or lack there of and its truly sad to consider that this delusion type mass brainwashing is going on right now and has been for over 2000 years... please don't let the time in which this sm.ut has been around make you think its worth its wieght in salt — i bid Lot's wife its not — in ALL early man stories from around the globe people have created GRAND stories about the start and end of times — its that simple.
It's about convincing people that «Oh, this is all off the top of my head», when actually it's several years» worth of material... I've got a couple of stories that started off with just one little line and then over two, three, five years I have built on that, and so now it's a five, ten - minute piece.
Martin Luther King, Jr. remembered the good Samaritan story in the Bible and said in effect (my paraphrase): We are all called to be the good Samaritan and lift our injured neighbor out of the ditch... but after you lift so many people out of the ditch, you start to say, maybe the whole road to Jericho needs to be re-imagined.
Here's what I think is a big part of this story, and few people seem to notice it: Santorum starts comparing presidential theologies, and I can't help but wonder how far off IS an American theocracy?
«Because of my family's own immigration story — having started out very small with very little resources and growing into this giant in Asian foods — we've decided to let people in on the history and the story behind our company, and the fact that in the United States, you really can achieve your dream,» Quesada says.
I realize this kind of behavior is not the usual story, and so right around now, when the weather is starting to be sunny and 70 degrees, people bring their grills out of hibernation.
HUMVN, Machine?He made a funny comment in one of the justarsenal stories earlier.He said Arsenal don't need a new CB.Can someone slap me.I was even shocked at the thumbs up he got.I feel so sorry for Arsenal and fans as well.We are really suffering.Till today how people rate Mertesacker is beyond me.The guy is not even a leader by example.I wonder why Hayden was sold as I think he could have surely done better and if Isaac Hayden solves his injury problems we gonna regret selling him.Even aliens know arsenal needs a CB.Aren't you guys tired of always starting the season short of players in positions where needed.It's like some of you want failure but you don't know you want.Arsenal should complete the squad this season.It's a must.
There were several people saying that Ronda was being discussed as the next opponent for Cyborg, including Cyborg herself and Meisha Tate... but you know, don't let the facts started by the people who were there interfere with your pro-Ronda narrative (despite your assertions that you're not a fan, you sure as hell are all - in on any side of the story that favors her, even when there is clearly a debatable aspect to it).
The saddest story is that summer will come and we'll start hearing how we can buy «anybody but Ronaldo or Messi» and for a lot of people that would be enough to get a season ticket, roll in the money for Stan and the Arsenal wheel will keep on turning just like every other year.
Just as the usual «Hero to Zero» story, Suarez has made his a «Zero to Hero» story by improving every season for Liverpool, starting from 11 goals in his first Liverpool season of 2011 - 2012, then going to 23 goals in the next season to finally scoring 31 this season has just seen the progress of the former Ajax star, as a player, and a person.
My friend Sharon Hyman, who is making a documentary about people who choose that lifestyle, wonderfully named Apartners: Living Happily Ever After Apart, has started a Facebook page for like - minded people to share stories, discuss issues and research, and explore out - of - the box approaches to love, whether unmarried or married.
This article reminded me of a story I heard recently, in which a person I know was advised not to start a business in Texas because the workforce.
You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.
It reminds me of some teens I knew who started dating, and it wasn't many weeks later that I heard talk of the girl sharing «their love story» with people, and how beautiful it was.
We hear so many stories of people raving about Tide and other common detergent when they first start using them but within weeks if not months they start to have problems.
I started with research for a book, and that expanded into a vision of using the 2014 anniversary of the pigeon's extinction as a teaching moment to tell people about the bird and to emphasize aspects of the story that are still critically relevant today.
Tula Baby Carriers started with the husband and wife story of Ula and Mike, two people from distant worlds.
We were on a Target run for snacks a few weeks ago (I bet a lot of people's stories start out like that) and we ended up walking out with a bench... well, a bench and snacks.
In a rapid response scenario, the first place to start is search advertising followed by other digital marketing channels, because people are searching about the attack and you should be there with your side of the story.
For a start, MPs should ask the Foreign Secretary annually roughly what proportion of their time his staff spent meeting foreigners — including people from outside the ruling elites; and for some examples of diplomatic success stories that have resulted.
A similar story played out in Stockholm; the city's transportation director, Jonas Eliasson, noted recently that «If you survive this valley of political death, and people actually see the benefits, and also realize that, in addition to the benefits, it's actually not as bad as you thought — it's not so hard adapting to this — then support starts going up again.»
«Some businesses start to leave and then some people start to leave and then some more businesses start to leave, and then it gets worse and it gets worse - that was the story of upstate New York,» said Cuomo, a Democrat, last month during an appearance in the Southern Tier.
Editor's Note: A Politico story about the New York governor's race by Jimmy Vielkind starts with, «Some people are even floating the name of George Pataki,» referencing the fact that former Gov. Pataki might enter this year's race for governor.
Am sure some people get the story of ogun APC wrong, the issue is not between Osoba and Amosun rather Amosun with other Apc stalwarts, started from his deputy, all the senators, all the reps, most of party leaders, mejority of assembly members in ogun state even some of the grass root members that worked for amosun's victory in 2011, despite all Osoba intervention with some traditional ruler, Amosun believe he can do it alone, so am sure Osoba left with no option than to stay with mejority followers and path away with Amosun, especially when Amosun always says that he need no politician with him, even went to an extent of attacking ogun central senator with thugs and attempted to kill him.Also,short - changed Osoba's people in last APC congress in the state.But, after the result in Ekiti, he started realizing that he need them only for his 2015 victory but not in his government or in the party..
Leathers said Weiner started corresponding with her last July, more than a year after he stepped down from Congress and within weeks of a glowing People magazine cover story about his repaired marriage to Hillary Rodham Clinton aide Huma Abedin.
Leathers said Weiner started corresponding with her last July, more than a year after he stepped down from Congress and within weeks of a glowing People magazine cover story about his repaired marriage to Abedin, an aide to former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Tory chairman Grant Shapps said: «Some of our greatest success stories started with a self - employed person and an idea.
The book «started out as a way to tell the story of the science that I already knew to try to get people jazzed about science,» he explains.
I admire and envy people who have a passionate interest in a specific area of science; I could see myself in that situation, but not in the field I chose to study (if I could start again, I'd study palaeoanthropology, but that's another story!).
At Stanford, postdoc Robert Busch started a peer - counseling group for fellow postdocs (see the «counseling» link on the SUPD website) a few years ago after hearing various kinds of «horror stories» about the way that people were being treated in their labs.
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